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Iran has received a comprehensive 15-point proposal from the United States aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with the plan delivered through intermediaries, including Pakistan. The proposal is designed to open a pathway toward a ceasefire and broader peace negotiations, as fighting between US-backed forces, Iran, and its regional allies continues to escalate. 
Details of the plan indicate that Washington is demanding major concessions from Tehran, including limits on its nuclear programme, restrictions on ballistic missile development, and guarantees to keep the Strait of Hormuz open for global oil shipments. In exchange, the US is reportedly offering sanctions relief, civilian nuclear cooperation, and a potential ceasefire period to allow formal negotiations. 
However, Iran has responded with skepticism, with officials reportedly rejecting or downplaying the proposal as unrealistic while denying that formal negotiations are underway. Despite this, diplomatic efforts continue through mediators, with analysts warning that the proposal may represent a critical opportunity to de-escalate tensions, even as ongoing military actions on both sides threaten to derail any potential agreement.
